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mediocre

[mee-dee-oh-ker] / ˌmi diˈoʊ kər /


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The co-hosts don't have many players from Europe's top five leagues and it feels like they are a bit mediocre going forward.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The question for investors is whether the mediocre outlook will cause the whole chip rally to grind to a halt.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The bottom line: You can overcome many mediocre stock picks by holding for the long term.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

Given the choice, I’d prefer to see a truly terrible movie over one that’s merely bland and mediocre.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The child is ‘moderately endowed,’ intellectually mediocre, Hoggart supposes—though it may be more pertinent to note the special qualities of temperament in the child.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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